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| 1. | [ noun ] (geography) a region of central Europe rich in deposits of coal and iron ore; annexed by Prussia in 1742 but now largely in Poland | |
| Synonyms: | Slezsko Schlesien Slask | |
| Related terms: | geographical_area Europe | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (clothing) a sturdy twill-weave cotton fabric; used for pockets and linings | |
| Related terms: | fabric | |
| Similar spelling: |
sills Sialis Sillago silks Silis Silex Silas |
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